Political Paragraphs Sketch a Roosevelt Victory Bid
The piece surveys presidential hopes with Roosevelt and Fairbanks favored nationally and discusses Roosevelt’s backers, party leadership, and key appointments. It notes H W Jones’s appointment as printer expert, and mentions Joe Gerardo as a potential circuit clerk candidate. It also covers party figures, betting odds, and remarks on the Republican platform and Smith’s scrutiny of Bryan.
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Yates
H. W. Jones
Spain
A. P. Burton
Aurora
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Joe Gerardo
Joe
Toluca Herald
Dem
Chicago Examiner
James RE. Noyes
Bradford
Mason
Republican State Committee
Roy O. West
Chicago
John A. Wheeler
Sangamon County
Bernard A. Eckhart
Paul Morton
Navy
Three-I Railroad Company
Santa Fe
John C. Adams
Springfield
Col
Frank Lowden
Ilinois
Marshal Ames
Wall Street
Prohibition Party
Indianapolis
Bilas C. Swallow
Pennsylvania
George W. Carroll
Texas
Miles
Swallow
Church
Wealand
Dolliver
D. Herron Eckels
St. Louis
Hopkins, Quinn & Co
George L. Miller
Omaha Herald
Nebraska Democracy
Omaha Bee
William J. Bryan
Miller
Bryan
Lincoln
Soundings of Illinois River Reveal Lime Rock Bed Near Henry Dam
Government engineers take soundings to assess the deep waterway on the Illinois River. They report a lime rock bed beneath much of the river, covered by gravel and sand, with the steamer Fox and a barge anchored near the Henry Dam visible in the picture.
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Illinois River
Henry Bridge
Fox
Henry Dam
Four Months Prison For Election Officials Convicted Of Conspiracy
A Pennsylvania judge sentenced several election officials to four months in prison after their conviction for conspiracy to prevent citizens from voting. The decision draws attention to perceived leniency toward ballot fraud and the need for accountability in protecting the integrity of elections.
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Pennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Northern Securities
Department of Commerce
Buda
Arlington
I. D. Mayhew
Kewanee
R. G. White
Annawan
John B. Brown
Lafayette
Michael Kennedy
E. D. Mayhew
M. Kennedy
Bureau
Stark
Henry
North
Northwest
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Indiana
Maryland
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Utah
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Indigestion Link to Weak Hearts Promoted Cure
A vintage health ad claims indigestion causes heart strain and rapid beats, urging Kodel Dyspepsia Cure to digest meals, relieve sour stomach, and strengthen the body. Sold by J. EB and F. A. Powell.
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J. EB
F. A. Powell
Doctor Davis Opens New Home in Sister City
Dr Frank Davis, a Marshall county native and Lacon High School alum now a leading Peoria physician, has purchased and remodeled a substantial brick residence at 712 Hamilton Street in his sister city. He recently relocated from 102 Perry Avenue with plans to grow old there, sharing his good fortune with friends in Henry and Marshall counties.
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Frank Davis
Marshall County
Lacon High School
Peoria
Herald-Transcript
Tom Dobbins
Hamilton Street
Franklin D. Davis
Perry Avenue
Maria Davis
Henry
Davis the campaigner of the hill country
Governor Jeff Davis of Arkansas wins a big victory over Judge Woods and gains support among hill country voters. While traveling by oxen to a hill county hotel he reads a letter from his wife at the Little Rock executive mansion, greeting constituents who praise his popular campaign style and personal touch.
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R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Jerce
Pierce
Jeff’ Davis
Arkansas
Judge Woods
Calla
Davis
Hill Counties
Little Rock
Red Neck
Zach
Peart
Jeff
Population trend in Indian Territory toward 1906 statehood
The Indian Territory population grows about 500 daily, from 592000 to an estimated 957000 by 1906, with Oklahoma joining to bring total state population near 1,914,000. Census-based comparisons show Territory larger than several western regions. past growth exceeds earlier years, implying record state population at admission. The note cites Fort Worth Record and Brooklyn Eagle assessments.
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Santa Fe
Toluca Star
Santa Fe R. al. Co
Lacan Democrat
Benbington Township
KE. LY Fetter
State
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Nevada
Alaska
Wyoming
Hawaii
Idaho
Delaware
New Mexico
Montana
Utah
North Dakota
Fort Worth
Texas
The Church Debate and the True Church Tenets
Arthur Gorter argues against modern denominations and defends the historic church. He contends the Church established at Pentecost remains continuous and universal, opposing Campbellites and modern sects, and asserts Episcopal practice as Anglican in form yet national in scope.
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Henry Republican
Henry
Church of Christ
Episcopal Church
Church of England
Church In America
Hell
Christ
United States
Church In
America
Arthur Gorter
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health and Energy
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a busy, mighty product that converts weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. Claims improved health and mental power with each box priced at 25 cents, sold by Dr Powell, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dr. Powell
Probate Court finalizes estates and guardian discharges
Court in Marshall County orders final settlement and discharge in the estate of Joseph P Hall with costs remitted. Guardians discharged for Amel 5 Denz and minor Christian Warner Jones. Guardianship letters issued to John Wacker with bond. Board of review appointed for 1904. Real estate transfers and several marriage licenses listed amid probate notices. Also advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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Joseph P Hall
Amel 5 Denz
Christian Warner Jones
John Wacker
Board of Review
Charles F Buck
G@ M Clark
Marshall County
Lil
Henry A Wier
Richard A Wier
Ernest D Wier
Minora
Matilda C Walter
Joseph F Myers
Minnie Johnson
Bik
Varua
Hattie Sexton
George C Helper
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Mr. W. Li Ross
P. A. Streator
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Charles W. Fairbanks
McLean County
Bellflower Township
DeWitt
Platt
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Belleflower
W. D. Fairbanks
Mansfield
Big Four Railroad
Henry State Dam
Brooklyn Eagle
Scott
Carr & Bowne
Reat Pear Ebger
the True Church
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Chamberlain
Drs. Powell
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
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